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Les impostures de l'histoire

Les impostures de l'histoire

Néron, Louis IX alias Saint Louis, Jeanne d'Arc, Christophe Colomb, Mayerling, Alphonse Daudet-- et quelques autres
BiographyHistory
Pages
280
Language
French

Synopsis

This book examines how historical narratives are constructed and often distorted. It explores instances where historical accounts have been manipulated or invented, questioning the very nature of historical truth. Discover the fascinating ways history has been misrepresented throughout time.

Prose complexity
3/10

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IntellectualThought-Provoking

Genres

Biography History Essays

About the author

C
Claude Mossé

Claude Mossé is a historian specializing in the social and political life of ancient Greece. Her books, such as Histoire d'une démocratie and La femme dans la Grece antique, examine how power and society functioned in the ancient world. She also writes about historical figures like Alexander the Great and the Borgias, and explores historical myths in Les impostures de l'histoire.